In short: Bargang Tea Estate is a black-tea–producing property in Assam, India, operated by Goodrickes, which manages six other tea estates recorded in this directory.
Bargang Tea Estate is a black-tea producer located in Assam, India, at approximately 100 metres above sea level. The estate is operated by Goodrickes, a company with a significant presence in the Indian tea industry. No buyers are recorded in our directory at this time.
Terroir & Climate
At 100 metres elevation, Bargang sits in the low-lying plains characteristic of much of Assam's tea belt. Estates at this altitude typically experience the region's monsoonal climate without the moderating influence of elevation, and the humid subtropical conditions tend to support vigorous growth during the main flush periods from March through November. The warm, moisture-laden air and alluvial soils common to the Brahmaputra valley generally favour robust vegetative growth.
The latitude—just below 27° N—places Bargang in a zone where day length varies moderately across the year, and where high temperatures and plentiful rainfall during the growing season are the norm. These conditions typically encourage the production of leaf with pronounced body and strength, characteristics often associated with low-elevation Assam teas. Estates in this environment usually contend with rapid flush cycles and the challenges of managing growth in consistently warm, humid conditions.
Tea Produced
Bargang produces black tea. Assam estates at this elevation typically yield teas known for malty body, brisk astringency, and a dark, coppery liquor. The low altitude and warm growing conditions generally favour the development of bold, full-bodied character rather than the more nuanced or floral notes sometimes found at higher elevations. Teas from this environment are often valued for blending, particularly in breakfast-style blends where strength and colour are priorities.
Operator
Bargang is operated by Goodrickes, a company with a long-established foothold in Indian tea production. Goodrickes manages six other tea estates recorded in our directory, reflecting a multi-estate operational model common among established Assam producers. This scale typically affords logistical efficiencies and diversified output across different microclimates and garden profiles within the region.
Location & Neighbouring Estates
Bargang Tea Estate lies at 26.8626, 93.3053 in Assam, India. Its 100 m elevation is the joint 41st highest of 66 estates we map in Assam. The nearest estates in the TeaTrade directory, measured point-to-point from these coordinates, are:
- Gingia Tea Estate — 6.9 km away · Uttar Jinjia
- Behali Tea Estate — 7.8 km away
- Monabarie Tea Estate — 11 km away · Monabari P.P. No.2
- Singlijan Tea Estate — 15 km away · Kemai Jaroni
- Halem Tea Estate — 16 km away · Sonitpur
Estates at a Similar Altitude to Bargang Tea Estate
Elevation shapes how slowly leaf matures, so we match Bargang Tea Estate (100 m) with estates within 150 m of its height that are not its neighbours. Each is shown with its own 2025 climate. Bargang Tea Estate recorded 3,188 mm in 2025, 16% more than the 2,752 mm average across these estates: at the same height, local weather and exposure matter as much as elevation.
| Estate | Where | Elevation | Rain 2025 | Mean high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOHOKUTIE | Assam, India | 100 m | 2,922 mm | 28.4 °C |
| Bukhial Tea Estate | Golghat, India | 100 m | 2,505 mm | 28.2 °C |
| Suviska | Southern Province, Sri Lanka | 98 m | 3,509 mm | 29.2 °C |
| Cili Yunwuwang Tea Co,. Ltd. | Hunan Province, China | 103 m | 1,314 mm | 23.8 °C |
| Andaradeniya Estate, Batuwangala | Southern Province, Sri Lanka | 97 m | 3,510 mm | 29.2 °C |
Bargang Tea Estate Compared with Assam
In Assam, Bargang Tea Estate is wetter than 74% of the others by 2025 rainfall; lower than 63% of the others by elevation; warmer than 71% of the others by daytime temperature. The table sets Bargang Tea Estate against the 65 other estates we map in Assam, so you can see whether it is typical for its region or an outlier.
| Measure | Bargang Tea Estate | Region median | Region range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 100 m | 110 m | 26 to 266 m |
| Annual rainfall (2025) | 3,188 mm | 2,919 mm | 1,742 to 4,142 mm |
| Mean daily high | 29.0 °C | 28.7 °C | 27.9 to 30.0 °C |
| Mean overnight low | 18.8 °C | 19.6 °C | 18.8 to 21.1 °C |
Observed Climate at Bargang Tea Estate (2025)
ERA5 reanalysis data modelled for Bargang Tea Estate’s coordinates recorded 3,188 mm of precipitation across calendar year 2025. The wettest month was May (631 mm) and the driest was December (1 mm). Daytime highs averaged 29.0 °C and overnight lows 18.8 °C over the year; July was the warmest month and January the coolest.
| Metric | 2025 value |
|---|---|
| Annual precipitation | 3,188 mm |
| Wettest month | May (631 mm) |
| Driest month | December (1 mm) |
| Mean daily high | 29.0 °C |
| Mean overnight low | 18.8 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Bargang Tea Estate located?
Bargang Tea Estate is in Assam, India, at coordinates 26.8626, 93.3053, at an elevation of about 100 metres.
Who operates Bargang Tea Estate?
Bargang Tea Estate is operated by Goodrickes, according to public supply-chain records.
What type of tea does Bargang Tea Estate produce?
Bargang Tea Estate is recorded as producing black tea.
How much rain does Bargang Tea Estate receive?
ERA5 reanalysis data for the estate's coordinates recorded 3,188 mm of precipitation in 2025, peaking in May (631 mm).
How does Bargang Tea Estate compare with estates at a similar elevation?
Bargang Tea Estate recorded 3,188 mm in 2025, 16% more rain than the 2,752 mm average of estates at a similar elevation.
Data sources: public supply-chain disclosures (Ethical Tea Partnership member lists, Rainforest Alliance certificate holders and retailer supplier disclosures); climate figures are ERA5 reanalysis modelled for the estate’s coordinates via Open-Meteo (calendar year 2025); coordinates and elevations from geocoded records. Spotted an error? Email [email protected].
